Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 likely to be launched on 15th January

New Delhi: Chinese smartphone manufacturer, Xiaomi is expected to launch the Redmi 1S successor on January 4, while the Redmi Note phablet (Note 2) may be unveiled on January 15.The device is likely to carry a price tag between USD 145 to USD 160.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 will be high on features like other devices of Xiaomi. However, the Note 2 is expected to be a power house of the device, if reports are to be believed.

The device is expected to feature a 5.5-inch LCD display with a 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution. Note 2 is likely to be powered by a 64-bit Snapdragon 615 or MediaTek MT6752 processor coupled with 2GB of RAM.

Reportedly, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 will sport 16GB of internal storage and is likely to run on Android 4.4 KitKat out-of-the-box with the company's MIUI 6 UI on top.

With 3100mAh battery, Note 2 is likely to sport a 13MP primary camera and a 5MP secondary camera.